Job Description
NTS is Searching for Helicopter Mechanics/ Technicians for a Contract to Direct Hire Opportunity in Fort Worth, TX!
Pay Rate: $36.00-$45.00 Per Hour (Depending on Experience)
- 6 A&P Helicopter Mechanic
- 3 Avionics Technicians
- 3 Structures Technicians
3-6 Month Contract to Direct Hire Opportunity!
No Tools Required!
Overtime: Time and a Half
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years’ experience as a helicopter preferred experience on Helicopter models (Airbus, Agusta, Bell, MD or Sikorsky)
- Working knowledge of blueprint reading, geometry, and trigonometry
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Familiarity with aviation maintenance manuals
Helicopter Mechanic Job Duties/ Requirements: 6 Openings Available
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years’ experience as a helicopter mechanic,
- Working knowledge of blueprint reading, geometry, and trigonometry
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Familiarity with aviation maintenance manuals
- Familiar with using test equipment for track and balance. Theory of rotor system tracking and balancing for adjustments.
- Interpreting Airworthiness Directives and Alert Service Bulletins for application on helicopters.
- Familiar with using measuring instruments such as dial calipers, micrometers, tensiometers, dial bore gauges, feeler gauges, and borescopes.
- Adjustments and troubleshooting of engine parameters for oil pressure, Ng, temperature indication, and topping settings.
- Familiar with common hand tools for applying torque to fasteners.
Structures Mechanic Job Duties/ Requirements: 3 Openings Available
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an FAA-approved sheet metal mechanic program
- 3+ years’ experience as a sheet metal mechanic, with at least 2 year of Helicopter maintenance experience.
- Working knowledge of blueprint reading, geometry, and trigonometry
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
- Familiarity with aviation maintenance manuals
- Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls, and punch and drill presses, to cut, bend, block, form, punch, drill, or otherwise shape parts to specifications.
- Operate soldering equipment to join sheet metal parts
- Smooth edges and surfaces of grooves or joints, using hand tools, power tools, files, or chemicals
- Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications and tolerances, using precision measuring instruments
- Provide accurate diagnoses and repair of structural discrepancies noted.
- Install structural fittings such as bulkheads, formers, stringers, ribs, frames, and other components.
Avionics Technician Requirements: 3 Openings Available
- At least 3yrs of work experience with aircraft electrical systems installation/repair and with specific aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting knowledge.
- Experience with systems such as NAV/COM, Autopilot, GPS, and RVSM.
- An understanding of other aircraft systems, such as hydraulics and flight controls.
- The ability to read and interpret schematics/blueprints.
- Excellent analytical, attention-to-detail, troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Steady hands and excellent eyesight.
- Running wires/cables, mounting antennas, connecting instruments for navigation and engine monitoring, installing radios, autopilots, passenger entertainment systems and configurations.
- Possesses great attention to detail and a strong working knowledge of advanced electronics and systems diagnostics.
- Installing and testing complex avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft.
- Ensuring that all avionics equipment works properly before return to service and that they do not interfere with any other electronic device.
- Removing, repairing, and re-installing any problematic avionics equipment before an aircraft is returned to service.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Work experience placement,